Captain America #116
marvel • 1969
- Series
- Captain America
- Issue
- 116
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Aug 1, 1969
- Story title
- Far Worse Than Death
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Captain America #116 was published by Marvel Comics in August 1969. This issue is notable for being part of the celebrated run written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Gene Colan, featuring the introduction of the Falcon, Sam Wilson. The story takes place on a remote Caribbean island, setting the stage for one of the most significant partnerships in comic book history by positioning the Falcon as an equal ally to Captain America.
Gene Colan, known for his atmospheric and cinematic artistic style, brought a distinct sense of movement and depth to the series during this period. The narrative intent was to evolve Captain America's role in a changing cultural landscape, and the reception of the Falcon's debut was overwhelmingly positive. Over time, this issue has become a landmark collector's item, primarily revered for the enduring cultural impact of Sam Wilson’s emergence as a hero in his own right.
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